Romania vs Zambia: Cotton yields
Romania
0.9 tonnes per hectare
in 1999
Zambia
0.8751 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Romania rank
71st
Zambia rank
74th
Cotton yields over time
- Romania
- Zambia
How they compare
Romania currently reports 0.9 tonnes per hectare against 0.8751 tonnes per hectare in Zambia, a difference of 0.0249 tonnes per hectare.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Romania ahead.
Romania ranks 71st and Zambia ranks 74th of 100 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5438 tonnes per hectare | 0.6322 tonnes per hectare | 0.0884 tonnes per hectare | Zambia |
| 1980s | 0.5935 tonnes per hectare | 0.6123 tonnes per hectare | 0.0189 tonnes per hectare | Zambia |
| 1990s | 0.7608 tonnes per hectare | 0.7962 tonnes per hectare | 0.0354 tonnes per hectare | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cotton yields, Romania or Zambia?
- Romania, at 0.9 tonnes per hectare against 0.8751 tonnes per hectare in Zambia as of 1999.
- What is the difference in cotton yields between Romania and Zambia?
- 0.0249 tonnes per hectare, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Zambia?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 1999.
- How do Romania and Zambia rank globally for cotton yields?
- Romania ranks 71st and Zambia ranks 74th of 100 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cotton yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.